NTA UGC NET/JRF Exam, June 2020 (Anthropology)

Total Questions: 100

21. Neutral theory of molecular evolution was developed by

Correct Answer: B. Motto Kimura

22. Which of the following epochs has been suggested by some to be renamed as "Anthropocene"?

Correct Answer: C. Holocene

23. PRA is:

Correct Answer: A. Participatory Rural Appraisal

24. Coefficient of correlation will be always:

Correct Answer: D. Between -1 and +1

25. Action research means

Correct Answer: B. Research initiated to solve an immediate problem

26. Genetic diversity is required for natural selection to act, but natural selection can reduce or eliminate diversity. What process can restore genetic diversity to a population?

Correct Answer: B. Mutation

27. Homo naledi, a new species of the genus Homo was discovered in 2015 from:

Correct Answer: D. South Africa

28. Furuhata's Index is calculated as

Correct Answer: A.

29. The mechanism that can cause a gene to move from one linkage group to another is known as

Correct Answer: C. Translocation

30. Philadelphia chromosome is generated by translocation between

Correct Answer: B. Chromosome 22 and Chromosome 9